An Amalgam of Sports & Exercise Research
Edited by Gregory T. Papanikos
ISBN: 960-6672-08-5, 364 pages, Hardback
First published in 2006 by ATINER
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| Table of Contents | Page |
| An Amalgam of Sports & Exercise Research: An Introduction Papanikos, G.T. | 1 |
| PART 1 Football | |
| What Makes for Winning Team Performances? Evidence from EURO 2004 Carmichael, F. and Thomas, D. | 15 |
| The Need of Competitive Balance in European Professional Soccer: A Lesson to be learned from the North American Professional Leagues Dejonghe, T. and Troelsen, T. | 35 |
| The Financial Crisis in Italian Football: Possible Alternatives to Insolvency Proceedings in an Economic Analysis of Bankruptcy Law Levante, M. | 55 |
| An Exploratory Study of the Presentation of Sport Celebrities in Magazine Ads: A Content Analysis Gurgen, H. and Katirci, H. | 69 |
| Objectivity in Turkish Sports Journalism Gosterisli, E. | 81 |
| Studies in Sports Criminology White, J. | 89 |
| An Investigation into Factors of Transformational Leadership Among 126 Amateur Football Traineers, Working Out of the Eskesehir Office Bayrak, C. & Celik, O. | 109 |
| PART 2 Sport Marketing, Sponsorship and Sport Events | |
| National Narratives in the Olympic Ceremonies of Athens 2004 Traganou, J. | 119 |
| Consumer Profiles of International Sport Tourist: Economic Impacts and Implications Scott, A.K.S. and Turco, D.M. | 137 |
| Sports Events and Host Regions: Finding a good Fit Junod, T. | 147 |
| An Asian City-State Ascends the Olympic Podium? Singapore’s Sociol-Economic Impact from Hosting the 117th IOC Session Aplin, N., Leong, M.L. and Waters, D.J. | 165 |
| Defining a Hallmark Event Foreign Visitors: A Case Study of F1 Grand Prix Istanbul 2005, Turkey Cakir, P.G., Yuncu,D.K. and Yuncu H.R. | 173 |
| Measuring the Value of Policies to Protect Sport and Leisure Activities: The Gs Threat to Salmon Angling Riddington, G. and Radford A. | 183 |
| A Research on the Opinion of the Leading Turkish Companies towards Sport Sponsorship Bir, A.A. and Suher, K.H. | 199 |
| The Evaluation of Sponsorship Effectivenes: A Content Analysis Study on Televised Formula One Istanbul Grand Prix Argan, M., Er, I., Kilicer, T. and Ozata Z. | 213 |
| Reflections of the New Sponsorship Regulations in Turkey: Significant Developments in Sports Sponsorship Argan, M., Er, I., Kilicer, T. and Ozata Z. | 229 |
| The Use of Professional Sport Identity as a Marketing Instrument Constantinescu, M., Olteanu, V. & Serbanica, D. | 243 |
| The Usage of Interest on Sports Marketing: A Study on Turkish Super League Football Clubs Web Sites in Terms of Marketing Berber, S., Ekmekci, R. and Kutlu, O. | 251 |
| PART 3 Sports, Health and Fitness | #rowspan |
| Cause-Related Cycling Events and Adult Lifestyle Outcomes: A Preliminary Investigation Hironaka-Juteau, J.H and Reid, K. | 259 |
| The Use of Exercise Training in the Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Case Study Klentrou, P., van Moorsel, S., Connolly, M. and MacIntosh, S. | 273 |
| Wellness and Health Resuscitation Cunnius, P.E. | 281 |
| Investing in the Future: Practical Strategies to Promote Wellness in “at – risk” Populations Bates, A.L. and Thompson, A. | 287 |
| Shape: School-based Healthy Activities Program for Exercise: Phase 2 Tsouloupas, C.N. | 291 |
| Health Behaviours and Bone Strength in Young Females Di Giovanni, G., Gammage K., Mack, D., and Klentrou P. | 301 |
| The Relaxatory Effect of Differing MET-RI Intensities on Antagonistic Muscles Iliadi, V. | 313 |
| Getting to the Heart of the Matter: Transdisciplinary Approches to Cardiovascular Health and Disease St. Pierre, C.M., Broadfield, D., Whitehurst, M., Zoeller, R. & Blanks, R. | 325 |
| Effects of Six Warm-up Protocols on Sprint and Jump Performance Vetter, R.E. | 333 |
| Controversial Themes in the Study of Femininity and Sport: The Contribution of John Paul II’s Theology of the Body Sydnor, S. | 343 |